Debate on U S Intervention in Yugoslavia and Beyond
The essay argues caution on American action in Yugoslavia, contrasting Kuwait and Somalia campaigns with potential Yugoslav intervention. It notes Desert Storm and Restore Hope's relative success and warns of higher casualties and rugged terrain in Yugoslavia, urging careful weighing of costs before any U S deployment.
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KU To Boost Medical Careers In Academic Program
Kansas University officials seek to bolster medical careers in teaching and clinical research amid a national physician shortage in academic medicine. An outside arbiter urged a natural gas rate increase under half the request, with the city commission to decide. Lawrence Bus Co. routes north and east Lawrence suffer low patronage, risking subsidy reliance. E.G. Day of Lawrence turned 98, once a friend to Eisenhower's father. In 1892, 20 deer were slated for slaughter at Bismarck Grove for Union Pacific officials, as deer outnumber the pasture.
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Line item veto fuels partisan clash in Congress
Conservatives push for a line item veto as Clinton faces resistance from Senate Democrats. Supporters say it would trim pork barrel spending and waste, while opponents warn it shifts power to the president and offers limited savings. McCain plans a push to force a vote, risking a clash over deficit reduction.
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Clinton is playing it safe with cabinet choices
Analysis argues Clinton avoids risk in initial cabinet picks across labor, treasury and budget teams. It notes Reich retreat on job training, hints at a focus on deficit reduction via Bentsen Altman Treasury and Panetta Rivlin Budget, while Donna Shalala signals liberal symbolism. Comment questions potential sexism in attorney general pick and possible state dept choice, plus concerns on Israel policy stance and veteran affairs leadership.
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Birth of CIS marks end of USSR on Dec 21 1991
On December 21 1991 eleven of twelve Soviet republics declared the Commonwealth of Independent States signaling the dissolution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The day also recalls the Mayflower landing in Plymouth in 1620 and Springfield College airings of basketball in 1891.
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Readers push Clinton support and sculpture critique
A letter criticizes the editorial stance on Bill Clinton and urges support for change while noting the new administration offers ideas beyond a four year horizon. The writer questions a city sculpture decision, arguing public art should reflect broader appeal and historical dignity rather than elite taste. Diane Chrislip, Eudora, also weighs in.
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